The critical importance of radiologist-led care in maintaining patient safety and high-quality imaging standards drove a successful mentorship by one of PPP’s board members and a third-year medical student preparing for a career in radiology. During the New York State Radiological Society 2025 Fall Meeting, Dr. Sharon D’Souza highlighted that while healthcare teams—including technologists, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants—play essential roles, radiologists provide the necessary expertise in anatomy and pathology to interpret results within a full clinical context. This physician-led model ensures that imaging is not only technically sound but also integrated into comprehensive treatment plans through shared decision-making with patients.
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